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Plumber Jobs & Licensed Workforce in Wakulla County, FL, Greater Tallahassee Metro Area

Licensed supply, wages, demand, and real current openings for plumbers in Wakulla County, FL, from the state register (updated nightly), BLS, and live job listings.

Wakulla County, FL carries 35 licensed plumbers and a median wage of $48,540/yr ($23.34/hr).

35
licensed plumbers
$48,540
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
89
construction demand index
6
open positions shown

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 2nd percentile nationally for plumbers pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades fell 6.0% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where plumbers earn more near Wakulla County

Counties within 150 miles whose published median for this occupation is higher than Wakulla County's. Medians from the same BLS OEWS series shown above, not offers, and pay is only one reason to move.

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Baker County, FL$58,920+$10,380124 mi
Clay County, FL$58,920+$10,380149 mi
Dale County, AL$58,670+$10,130119 mi
Coffee County, AL$58,670+$10,130133 mi
Barbour County, AL$58,670+$10,130138 mi

Current openings in the Tallahassee, FL metro area

Real, current plumbers openings, 0 in Wakulla County itself, 6 elsewhere in the metro area (marked). Jobs by Adzuna.

Warranty - Service Technician
Jenkins Plumbing, Tallahassee, Leon County (metro)
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Commercial Plumber
Tradesmen International, LLC, Tallahassee, Leon County (metro)
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Helper - Plumbing
Jenkins Plumbing, Tallahassee, Leon County (metro)
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Plumbing Supervisor
Jenkins Plumbing, Tallahassee, Leon County (metro)
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Plumber - Residential Service Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus
Peaden Air Conditioning Plumbing and Electrical, Tallahassee, Leon County (metro)
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Plumber - Statewide
State of Florida, Tallahassee, Leon County (metro)
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Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman17
Master1
Contractor17

Licensed Plumber contractors near Wakulla County

Active, licensed firms and master-tier individuals on the FL register.

NameTier
Andy Stephany Construction IncorporatedContractor
B&b Plumbing Big Bend IncContractor
Big Bend Plumbing, LLCContractor
Capital Plumbing Contractors, Inc.Contractor
Five Star Plumbing Big Bend IncContractor
Good Quality Plumbing L.l.c.Contractor
Gp3plumbing LLCContractor
Jones Plumbing & Fiberglass Co IncContractor
Journeymen Plumbing Solutions LLCContractor
M & L Plumbing Inc.Contractor
Mark A PriceMaster

Wakulla County within the Tallahassee, FL metro

Wakulla County holds 15% of the metro area's 240 licensed plumbers (the third-largest plumbers pool among its 4 counties), at 9.6 per 10,000 residents against 6.1 metro-wide; the largest pool is Leon County with 147.

Who employs plumbers here

Employment from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for the industry this trade sits in; payroll from the Census County Business Patterns. Establishment counts are QCEW where the county is disclosed and an ATI estimate otherwise.

MeasureValueWhat it counts
Employer establishments17Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment135Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$4MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Wakulla County

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than plumbers specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted518Last full year, county-wide. 142 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey).
Construction employment545Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $971 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1998Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS).
Net migration+141People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

8.5 licensed plumbers per 10,000 residents; 0.3 apprentices per 10,000 residents. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.

Common questions

How many licensed plumbers are in Wakulla County, FL?
Wakulla County has 35 licensed plumbers on the FL register.
What do plumbers earn in Wakulla County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $48,540 ($23.34/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Are there open plumbers jobs in Wakulla County right now?
Not in Wakulla County itself right now, plus 6 elsewhere in the metro area, of which 6 are listed above. Sourced from Adzuna and refreshed nightly.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Tallahassee specifically?
This page covers all of Wakulla County, FL, which is part of the Greater Tallahassee metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Tallahassee proper.

License register: 2026-10-05; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-10-05; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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